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October 2006
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Oct. 13,
2006 -- Hampton collection featured on PBS special
 Scheduled to air Oct. 16


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Oct. 13,
2006 -- Siteman offers free cancer screening
 Slated for Oct. 17 in St. Charles County


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Oct. 13,
2006 -- Busch parking lot at Medical School closed
 Closure starts Oct. 16


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Oct. 12,
2006 -- Balmy South Pacific breezes...icy Arctic waters...
 Escape from the ordinary; travel the world with the Travel Lecture Film Series


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Oct. 12,
2006 -- Benefits changes for faculty and staff
 Benefits programs meetings scheduled for faculty, staff


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Oct. 12,
2006 -- Construction Update for Danforth Campus
 Sam Fox Center, Social Sciences/School of Law, University Center, Central Parking Garage, and Snow Way Garage


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Oct. 11,
2006 -- WUSTL key player in EPA's new initiative
 EPA announces establishment of new university compliance assistance center


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Oct. 10,
2006 -- Costly Care
 Experts on aging to address long-term care Oct. 24 at WUSTL's School of Social Work


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Oct. 6,
2006 -- It's Your Benefit
 Fall benefits newsletter released


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Oct. 6,
2006 -- Metro survey
 WUSTL community encouraged to participate


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Oct. 5,
2006 -- A call for unity and tolerance
 Jack Danforth to discuss his new book, Faith & Politics


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Oct. 5,
2006 -- My Friend, Tom: Tennessee Williams in St. Louis
 Acclaimed poet William Jay Smith to speak Oct. 17 and 18


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Oct. 5,
2006 -- The Illusionist
 Pulitzer Prize-winning author Steve Millhauser to read Oct. 12 and 19


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Oct. 5,
2006 -- Poll workers needed
 WUSTL encourages students, staff, and faculty to work the polls for the Nov. elections


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Oct. 5,
2006 -- Vote now!
 Student-designed ads are focus of Career Center Web contest


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Oct. 3,
2006 -- Re-imagining Motion
 Events to highlight legacy of Martha Graham Oct. 12 to 19


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Oct. 2,
2006 -- Shostakovich centennial Oct. 15
 Chamber concert to feature Cello Sonata, Piano Quintet and music of Lady Macbeth


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Sept. 29,
2006 -- Higher Sense of Purpose lectures simulcast to School of Medicine
 Danforths will speak


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Sept. 29,
2006 -- HPV vaccine at Health Center
 Available now


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Sept. 28,
2006 -- Danforth lecture series
 Lectures to be simulcast at School of Medicine locations


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Sept. 28,
2006 -- 'Our impact on the environment'
 Bruce Lindsey named dean of Architecture in Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts


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Sept. 27,
2006 -- Exploring the role of medical institutions in modern life
 William Danforth joins medical experts to discuss 'Medicine & Society'


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Sept. 27,
2006 -- The Cottagers
 Marshall Klimasewiski to read for The Writing Program Reading Series Oct. 5


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Sept. 27,
2006 -- Kay Henry joins the school with both national and international experience
 The Olin School of Business at Washington University in St. Louis welcomes new Executive M.B.A. director


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Sept. 25,
2006 -- Cardinals Care director Timothy Hanser to speak on the importance of community outreach
 Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation Competition kicks off with more than $100,000 in awards for social ventures


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Sept. 22,
2006 -- Judgment at Nuremberg 60 Years Later
 WUSTL conference examines legacy of Nazi war trials Sept. 29-Oct. 1


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Sept. 22,
2006 -- WUSTL botanists awarded
 First team to be recognized by Society for Economic Botany


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Sept. 22,
2006 -- Mumps vaccine available
 Students are encouraged to get vaccinated


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Sept. 22,
2006 -- MOST program offered
 Available to all WUSTL employees


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Sept. 21,
2006 -- Grandin explores autism and animal awareness
 Temple Grandin transforms our views of how animals and autistic people perceive the world


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Sept. 21,
2006 -- Pure Invention: Tom Friedman
 Washington University alumnus at Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum Oct. 25 to Dec. 31


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Sept. 21,
2006 -- [Grid < > Matrix]
 Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum to explore analog and digital art Oct. 25 to Dec. 31


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Sept. 21,
2006 -- Modernity and Self
 Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum to open inaugural exhibitions Oct. 25


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Sept. 21,
2006 -- Shepard to talk about her son's legacy
 Judy Shepard to talk about her son's legacy


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Sept. 21,
2006 -- Models and Prototypes
 Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum to inaugurate new "Focus" series Oct. 25 to Dec. 31


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Sept. 20,
2006 -- Send Me
 Patrick Ryan to read for The Writing Program's Fall Reading Series Sept. 28


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Sept. 20,
2006 -- I-64 reconstruction
 University hosts community forum on I-64 reconstruction Sept. 22


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Sept. 20,
2006 -- New student discussions provide food for thought
 When a lecture isn't enough: New 'Post-Assembly Series Students' Discussion' keeps the conversation going


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Sept. 20,
2006 -- Symphony offers free tickets for WUSTL students
 Saint Louis Symphony Music Director to Speak at the Assembly Series


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Sept. 20,
2006 -- Newly named Dardick House is testament to alumnus's commitment to alma mater
 Nathan Dardick visits his past here and offers a lasting gift for the future


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Sept. 19,
2006 -- Architecture Lecture Series
 Wendell Burnette to present fall Coral Courts Lecture Sept. 25


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Sept. 19,
2006 -- Access to Justice
 WUSTL law school speaker series focuses on public interest


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Sept. 19,
2006 -- Jugglers extraordinaire
 The Flying Karamazov Brothers present Life: A Guide for the Perplexed at Edison Theatre Oct. 13-14


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Sept. 18,
2006 -- 'Well-tuned investment instincts'
 Kimberly Gayle Walker named WUSTL's chief investment officer


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Sept. 15,
2006 -- Go! Week
 Get going on health


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Sept. 15,
2006 -- Map Quest
 Washington University hosts community forum on I-64 reconstruction, Sept. 22


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Sept. 15,
2006 -- MEDIA ADVISORY
 Hilltop Campus officially becomes the Danforth Campus Sept. 17


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Sept. 15,
2006 -- Hickorydickory
 Performing Arts Department to present new work by Marisa Wegrzyn Sept. 29 to Oct. 8


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Sept. 14,
2006 -- Truman Scholarship
 Open to all juniors


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Sept. 14,
2006 -- Redesigned online Record launched
 Online Record launched, new deadlines in place


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Sept. 14,
2006 -- Constitution Day celebrated
 School of Law celebrates Constitution Day Sept. 18


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Sept. 14,
2006 -- Music, poetry, passion and politics
 Groundbreaking Chilean ensemble Inti-Illimani at Edison Theatre Oct. 6


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Sept. 14,
2006 -- "What Did Bizet Write?"
 Hugh Macdonald to lecture on music of Georges Bizet Sept. 22


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Sept. 14,
2006 -- Jazz in the Quad
 Jazz at Holmes to present saxophnist Willie Akins Sept. 14


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Sept. 14,
2006 -- Kellie Wells and Kerri Webster
 Faculty writers to launch Writing Program Reading Series Sept. 7


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Sept. 11,
2006 -- Professor to speak on whether the USGA system levels the playing field
 Golf handicapping:Good for the strong, not the weak


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Sept. 8,
2006 -- 'Tribute to a man, a family and a foundation'
 Hilltop Campus to be named Danforth Campus


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Sept. 7,
2006 -- Record Monday and Record Thursday launched
 Serve as source of announcements to community


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Sept. 5,
2006 -- Bill Nye the Science Guy
 Bill Nye the Science Guy explores the fascinating world of science


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Sept. 1,
2006 -- 'Talented communicator'
 Givens appointed associate vice chancellor for public affairs; will succeed Jasper Leicht


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Aug. 31,
2006 -- From Baroque to the 20th century
 Department of Music opens 2006-07 season with Washington University Chamber Orchestra


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Aug. 31,
2006 -- 'Talented communicator'
 Givens appointed associate vice chancellor for public affairs; will succeed Jasper Leicht


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Aug. 29,
2006 -- Broadening social science's scope
 Social Thought & Analysis finds new home in American Culture Studies


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Aug. 25,
2006 -- Photo Opportunities
 Look of WUSTL's Hilltop Campus changes as it prepares for new 'Danforth Campus' name


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Aug. 22,
2006 -- El Hombre vs. The Babe
 St. Louis Cardinals slugger Pujols gets Babe Ruth test at Washington University


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Aug. 21,
2006 -- 140 years later, a world premiere
 Hugh Macdonald prepares performing edition for Eduard Lalo's previously unperformed opera Fiesque


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Aug. 17,
2006 -- Turner named Cox professor
 Jonathan Turner awarded Cox professorship in computer science


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Aug. 17,
2006 -- Paul Muldoon
 Renowned Irish poet to read for Writing Program Fall Reading Series Sept. 14


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Aug. 16,
2006 -- Dance Closeup
 Biennial faculty concert to feature range of traditional and cutting-edge dance Sept. 7-9


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July 24,
2006 -- Roar!
 Washington University in St. Louis rolls out new look for Bears Athletics


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July 20,
2006 -- Mark S. Wrighton
 Chancellor, Washington University in St. Louis


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July 18,
2006 -- Important Indian law verdict
 Federal Court affirms South Dakota Indian tribe's sovereignty and near million dollar verdict for tribal members


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July 17,
2006 -- Four decades later, Maki returns
 Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts to dedicate new museum and art studios Oct. 25


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July 17,
2006 -- inside::out
 Architecture alumni named finalists in Boston competition


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July 7,
2006 -- New appointment
 Pamella Henson promoted to associate vice chancellor for alumni & development programs


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June 19,
2006 -- Don't get yourself those cheap sunglasses
 Proper UV protection for your eyes is important for summer


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June 19,
2006 -- Training social work professionals for public service roles
 School of Social Work offers new full-tuition Richard A. Gephardt Public Service Scholarship


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June 8,
2006 -- Summer Sunday concerts
 Gateway Festival Orchestra to present free Sunday concerts throughout July


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June 1,
2006 -- 666
 'Mark of the Beast' no cause for concern as we approach June 6, 2006


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May 24,
2006 -- Nobel Prize winner among the recipients
 Washington University awards five honorary degrees at Commencement


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May 23,
2006 -- Distinguished careers
 Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis recognizes five alumni


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May 22,
2006 -- Obituary
 Fred U. Rosenberger, D.Sc.


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May 19,
2006 -- Learning never stops
 John Major to WUSTL Class of 2006: 'Be ambitious, aim high'


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May 18,
2006 -- Money makes the world go 'round
 Challenges for dollar, euro in global economy is focus of St. Louis conference, May 25


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May 17,
2006 -- MEDIA ADVISORY
 Washington University's 145th Commencement May 19


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May 12,
2006 -- Media Advisory- Interview and photo opportunities
 Glasgow Village residents and Washington University social work students kick off a major community improvement project with the Go Glasgow! Community Fair Saturday, May 13


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May 12,
2006 -- 'The Changing World'
 Former British Prime Minister John Major to deliver Washington University's 145th Commencement address


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May 11,
2006 -- Regulatory spending declines
 Study indicates restraint in federal regulator's budget and staffing


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May 10,
2006 -- Media Alert
 First-ever social entrepreneurship competition announces winners tonight


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May 8,
2006 -- Winners of St. Louis' first-ever social entrepreneurship business competition
 More than $100,000 in awards distributed to help region's social issues


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May 5,
2006 -- Promoting U.S.-China business relations
 WUSTL conference explores U.S.-China business relations, intellectual property issues, May 11-13


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May 5,
2006 -- Nobel Prize winner among the recipients
 Washington University to award five honorary degrees at Commencement


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May 3,
2006 -- Music, dance, theater
 Edison Theatre announces 2006-07 OVATIONS! Series


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May 3,
2006 -- Catharina Manchanda
 Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum appoints new curator


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May 1,
2006 -- WU's Eliot Society members honor great economist
 Murray Weidenbaum receives coveted Search Award at 39th annual Eliot Society celebration


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April 27,
2006 -- Olin School of Business celebrates distinguished alumni
 Annual Distinguished Alumni Award also honors the former dean and his wife


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April 26,
2006 -- Media Advisory
 Social work students to host international festival Saturday, April 29


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April 24,
2006 -- Linguistic profiling
 Conference to examine many angles of discrimination


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April 21,
2006 -- Second Annual Children's Film Symposium
 Washington University and Cinema St. Louis to host screenings and talks May 5 and 6


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April 20,
2006 -- Happy employees
 Washington University named one of best places to work


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April 20,
2006 -- Leading the future of dietetics
 Diekman named president-elect of American Dietitic Assocation


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April 20,
2006 -- Mozart's 250th celebration
 Chancellor's Concert April 30 to highlight anniversary of Mozart's birth


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April 20,
2006 -- Giuseppe Scotese
 Italian pianist to perform music of Bach and Busoni May 1


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April 20,
2006 -- Solutions sought for carbon sequestration, hydrogen production

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April 19,
2006 -- Let your imagination ride
 Thurtene Carnival on WUSTL's campus April 22-23


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April 18,
2006 -- Honoring ideas with impact
 George Warren Brown School of Social Work presents 2006 Distinguished Alumni Awards


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April 18,
2006 -- Engineering announces Lohman Professor
 Nehorai named Eugene and Martha Lohman Professor in Electrical and Systems Engineering


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April 17,
2006 -- Celebrating outstanding achievements
 Washington University School of Law presents six Distinguished Alumni Awards


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April 17,
2006 -- "Bringing the World to You"
 School of social work celebrates 12th International Festival April 27 and 29


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April 12,
2006 -- The Josephine Baker Project
 Rene Marie and Rolando Morales-Matos join Imani Winds to celebrate 100th birthday of St. Louis legend April 28


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April 12,
2006 -- The 77th Annual Fashion Design Show
 Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts to present annual extravaganza at Saint Louis Galleria May 7


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April 11,
2006 -- The 77th Annual Fashion Design Show
 Press Images


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April 11,
2006 -- Requiem
 Washington University Concert Choir dedicates April 20 performance to memories of Elizabeth Danforth and Sona Haydon


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April 10,
2006 -- Violet: A Musical Pilgrimage
 PAD to present acclaimed journey through ?60s America April 21 to 30


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April 7,
2006 -- Sansalone new engineering school dean at WUSTL
 Mary J. Sansalone named dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Science at Washington University in St. Louis


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April 7,
2006 -- 'The Changing World'
 Former British Prime Minister John Major to deliver 145th Commencement address


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April 6,
2006 -- Erin McGlothlin
 2006 Faculty Fellow to speak on Holocaust literature April 17


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April 6,
2006 -- Media advisory
 International Business Outlook Conference at Washington University


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April 5,
2006 -- Architecture alumni
 Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts and to host awards dinner April 6


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April 5,
2006 -- Media Advisory
 Washington University's School of Social Work to host 16th annual powwow Saturday, April 8 - FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC


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